A new 4K trailer has been released for one of John Woo’s most iconic action films. The restored version offers a fresh look ...
Shout! Studios released a new trailer for John Woo's action classic Hard Boiled, celebrating its return to theaters later ...
John Woo, seen at the 2017 Venice Film Festival, considers "A Better Tomorrow" his first auteur movie. Photo by Ettore Ferrari/EPA LOS ANGELES, July 31 (UPI) --Editor's note: This article contains ...
Martin Scorsese, Quentin Tarantino, and Zack Snyder are considered the godfathers of pulpy action in the West, but each owes something to John Woo. The Hong Kong filmmaker was a legend in the ‘80s and ...
Officer Tequila Yuen (Chow Yun Fat) is our gun-toting, jazz-loving protagonist in Hard Boiled, and he makes a dramatic ...
Hello! I’m Mark Olsen. Welcome to another edition of your regular field guide to a world of Only Good Movies. As awards season begins to take shape, this week the New York Film Festival announced its ...
Ever since John Woo revolutionized the action film with his 1986 triumph "A Better Tomorrow," critics have described his "gun-fu" choreography as balletic. It turned out this is precisely how Woo ...
Chris Williams is a writer with more than 20 years of experience writing about film. Chris holds a B.A. in communications and an emphasis in journalism and an M.A. in communications with an emphasis ...
We take it for granted today, but John Woo has one of the most recognizable visual styles of any living filmmaker. Back in the mid-1980s, what started in Hong Kong reverberated around the world, as ...